A digitally colorized cluster of norovirus virions.
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There's a norovirus outbreak at the Winter Olympics. Here's what that means – and why it's so hard to stop.
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A new study finds a link between cloudy tap water and outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness, such as norovirus.
The HIV virus.
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We have an awful lot in common with the viruses that infect us.
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The norovirus costs the NHS in excess of £100 million – the equivalent of employing over 3,000 specialist nurses.
Symptoms can occur as soon as 30 minutes after exposure to the culprit organism or toxin.
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